Real-Life Performance of F-18-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis of Unknown Primary Tumor

Real-Life Performance of F-18-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis of Unknown Primary Tumor

Background: Neoplasms in the head and neck region possess higher glycolytic activity than normal tissue, showing increased glucose metabolism. F-18-Flourodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) can identify an unknown primary tumor (CUP). Aim: The aim of this stu...

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Main Authors: Friederike Eilsberger, Friederike Elisabeth Noltenius, Damiano Librizzi, Joel Wessendorf, Markus Luster, Stephan Hoch, Andreas Pfestroff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
FDG-PET/CT
unknown primary tumor
CUP
lymph node metastasis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/9/2095

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